{"id":54,"count":100,"description":"<h1>Music in Mississippi<\/h1>\r\nVisitors come to Mississippi from around the world to enjoy our excellent cuisine, southern hospitality, and magnificent music. Whether you're looking to dive deep into blues music history or add live entertainment to your vacation itinerary, Mississippi speaks to generations of music lovers with lots of historical landmarks and trails, music festivals, concert venues, and more.\r\n\r\nFrom B.B. King to Charley Pride, the <a style=\"color: #d25d3a\" href=\"https:\/\/visitmississippi.org\/things-to-do\/blues-trail\/\">Mississippi Blues Trail<\/a> and <a style=\"color: #d25d3a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mscountrymusictrail.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mississippi Country Music Trail<\/a> plot courses for music lovers that span the state and decades throughout history. 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